Stray currents can cause very rapid degradation and material loss at the points where the
current leaves the metal and enters the electrolyte. Nowadays, many resources are invested …

To guarantee the operation safety of the tram in typical soft soil area, the damage
characteristics of tram track slabs due to subgrade differential settlement, dynamic train …

In urban railway tracks, the rails serve not only to guide the vehicle, but also as a return
conductor for the current the vehicle needs to run. If the rails are not properly insulated, stray …

The Zagreb 2020 earthquake severely damaged the historic centre of the city. Most of the
damage occurred on historic masonry residential buildings, many of which are situated very …

Tram noise is a source of environmental pollution, especially in urbanized areas. The main
source of such noise comes from the interaction between wheels and rails. For this reason …

Urban railway tracks are the primary modes of transportation in many cities worldwide. Track
vehicles mostly use DC from overhead lines, and rails are used as return conductors …

Although the majority of existing research addresses the stiffness characteristics of rail pads,
the considerable impact of damping on vibration reduction underscores its significant …

Electrical resistance is among the characteristics that fastening systems must meet to ensure
the proper functioning of signaling systems in railway infrastructure. The EN 13146-5: 2012 …

Progressive urbanisation causes building users to be affected by increasing amounts of
noise and vibrations that come from transportation and other building users. This article …

The tramway is a mean of transport which is used frequently in many cities around the world,
because it improves the offer of public transport through its important capacity of …